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\"With that being said, the body behind all those compliments the other night was wearing a custom tailored outfit and lighted perfectly after much testing, so I could feel good and do my job,\" they wrote. \"I do not want to feed the Illusion that you're meant to feel and look 'great' immediately postpartum. That is not my narrative currently.\"

Halsey, 27, concluded by explaining they'll never have their \"pre baby body back\" and that's OK, but they acknowledged the journey is still \"really hard\" and they are \"not a superhuman.\"

\"Doing my best to serve my art and my family whilst keeping it all so very real. Love,\" they ended their message.

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